Hang Gliders Soar Grand Canyon Flight Draws Crowd
Chuck Rhodes and four Phoenix pilots engineered a test flight from Maricopa Point as part of a Grand Canyon hang gliding study. Officials halted takeoffs when crowds grew unsafe. rangers warned pilots after aerobatic moves. Rh holds that public access remains unlikely despite park approval and ongoing planning.
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Grand Canyon Village
Grant Canyon
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Jimmy Vaughn
Lloyd Pack
Gary Waugh
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Canyon
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Ile
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National Parks Service
Yosemite National Park
Rhodes Park Rangers
Geivang
Adventure Sports
Flight Unlimited
Inspectors Admit To Taking Bribes In Probe
Washington AP report details Senate investigators hearing former inspectors confess payoffs and improper conduct in military meat inspections. Nadia Noyer-Dooth, 20, testified she received football tickets and trips. Reidinger admitted cash and call girls while supervising Army meal inspection in Boston. Phoenix bill to equalize pay for non certificated university staff cleared House 49 to 6 and goes to conference.
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Kenate
Calla Mul
Luniltun Duthar
Spee
Nadia Noyer-Dooth
Mili Rles Reidinger
Army
Boston
Fair Day Continues With Mild Temperatures
The forecast calls for continued fair weather over the next several days. Today’s high reaches 70 with a low of 66 tonight, and Tuesday is expected to be breezy with a high near 68. Details on page 2.
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Tremors Hit Northeastern Italy Damage Shrinks Hope
AP reports new earthquakes in Friuli near Yugoslav and Austrian borders cause heavy damage to the National Archeological Museum at Cividale del Friuli. About 50 aftershocks since Thursday’s killer quake, with rain worsening conditions for thousands homeless and rescue efforts. Government faced criticism over relief delays and missed villages as Roman remains and Medieval art treasures were moved to safety.
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Friuli
National Archeological Museum
Cividale del Friuli
Rome
1 Messaggero
Ford Pledges Security and Mighty Power
President Ford pledged that U S armed forces will have weapons to give America a mighty power to defend itself and help build world peace. At Armed Forces Week ceremony on the Washington Monument grounds he cited the BI bomber Trident missile fleet new battles tank fighters and ICBM as the foundation for a strong technologically superior force through the 1980s. He praised the cruise missile as a significant technology and noted defense leaders and reporters in attendance.
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Ford
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America
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Daily SUN corporate split ends 47 year joint venture
Scripps League Newspapers Inc and Hagadone Newspaper Co sever a 47 year partnership affecting 17 newspapers in 13 states. Hagadone gains 6 papers, Scripps holds 11. several non dailies noted. Hagadone assumes full control of Daily Journal Elizabeth NJ and other papers while KYNI radio becomes Hagadone owned. Corporate changes exclude local management and staff.
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Scripps League Newspapers Inc
Hagadone Newspaper Co
Uhat
Duane B. Hagadone
Coeur d'Alene
Tdlaho
Scripps Property
Nagadone
Daily Journal of
Elizabeth
N.J
Beloit Wis
Interlake
Kalispell
Mont
Coeur d'Alene Press
Columba Basin Daily Herald
Moses Lake
Wash
Scripps
Sioux City
Awa
Hagadone
KYNI
Coeur d’Alene
E.W. Scripps
Scripps League
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